Disney’s “Zootopia 2” Confirms Ayako Ueto and Toshiyuki Morikawa to Reprise Roles
The highly anticipated movie from Disney Animation Studios, “Zootopia 2,” is set to hit theaters on December 5, 2025. Ayako Ueto will once again lend her voice to Judy Hopps, the rabbit police officer, and Toshiyuki Morikawa will return as Nick Wilde, her fox partner. Both actors shared their excitement about returning to their roles, and the latest footage and poster featuring a new character, Gary the Snake, have also been unveiled.
Return of Beloved Characters
Ayako Ueto as Judy Hopps
Ayako Ueto returns as the voice of Judy Hopps, the tenacious rabbit police officer who first captured audiences’ hearts in the original “Zootopia.” Ueto expressed her joy at returning to the franchise, stating, “I was thrilled! Finally, it’s happening!”
Toshiyuki Morikawa as Nick Wilde
Toshiyuki Morikawa also reprises his role as Nick Wilde, Judy’s cunning but charming fox counterpart. Fans can expect the dynamic duo to continue their adventurous escapades in the bustling metropolis of Zootopia. Morikawa commented on his enthusiasm for the return, emphasizing the chemistry and teamwork between their characters.
Introducing New Characters and Features
Gary the Snake Makes His Debut
The latest footage showcases the debut of a new character, Gary the Snake, adding a fresh dynamic to the already diverse cast of characters. This introduction promises to bring new challenges and excitement to the storyline as Judy and Nick navigate new adventures.
Supported by a Talented Team
The Disney Animation Studios team, led by a talented group of directors and animators, is committed to delivering another visually stunning and emotionally engaging film. The animation’s quality and the depth of storytelling are expected to match or exceed the standards set by its predecessor, guaranteeing a thrilling cinematic experience for all audiences.
Global Release and Access
“Zootopia 2” will be released worldwide, with various platforms ensuring that audiences across different countries can enjoy the film. Disney’s strategic distribution will make the movie accessible in both theaters and streaming services, expanding its reach to a global audience.
Conclusion
With a star-studded voice cast, exciting new characters, and a dedicated animation team, “Zootopia 2” is poised to be another hit from Disney Animation Studios. Mark your calendars for December 5, 2025, and prepare to embark on an enthralling adventure with Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they explore new facets of Zootopia.
Source: animeanime.jp
